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MS update gives some XP boxes the Blue Screen
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Posted on 02/11/2010 10:38:21 AM PST by Gomez

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To: null and void; wastedyears

No need to buy Parallels. VirtualBox is free and works great.

http://www.virtualbox.org/


21 posted on 02/11/2010 11:52:14 AM PST by fretzer
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For anyone having this problem, an apparent workaround can be found here: (have not tried this myself)

http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vistawu/thread/73cea559-ebbd-4274-96bc-e292b69f2fd1


22 posted on 02/11/2010 11:56:49 AM PST by bamahead (Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master. -- Sallust)
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To: fretzer

Super! Thanks.


23 posted on 02/11/2010 12:04:55 PM PST by null and void (We are now in day 385 of our national holiday from reality. - 0bama really isn't one of US.)
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To: Gomez
What version of Linux is called "XP"? I don't seem to have that one...


Frowning takes 68 muscles.
Smiling takes 6.
Pulling this trigger takes 2.
I'm lazy.

24 posted on 02/11/2010 12:23:01 PM PST by The Comedian (Evil can only succeed if good men don't point at it and laugh.)
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To: Gomez

They are just marketing for Windows 7.

LLS


25 posted on 02/11/2010 12:30:40 PM PST by LibLieSlayer (hussama will never be my president... NEVER!)
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To: Gomez

Dang! I just updated and now I see this thread and my comp is asking me to restart every 5 minutes!


26 posted on 02/11/2010 12:54:21 PM PST by US_MilitaryRules (Become a monthly donor or FR won't be here for you!)
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To: US_MilitaryRules

I mean downloaded and my comp is asking me to restart every 5 minutes!


27 posted on 02/11/2010 4:33:25 PM PST by US_MilitaryRules (Become a monthly donor or FR won't be here for you!)
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To: US_MilitaryRules

i’d go to windows updates and check update history, and remove today’s patches. Or, go here and check out which patches to remove -

http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vistawu/thread/73cea559-ebbd-4274-96bc-e292b69f2fd1

in control panel, add/ remove, find em and remove em


28 posted on 02/11/2010 9:27:44 PM PST by bitt (One if by land, Two if by sea. Three if by CRIMINALS from Washington, D.C)
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To: bitt

Thanks, but I took a chance and restarted it and it is working fine. If it starts acting up I will follow your tip.


29 posted on 02/12/2010 9:27:53 AM PST by US_MilitaryRules (Become a monthly donor or FR won't be here for you!)
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To: fretzer

Thank you kindly.


30 posted on 02/12/2010 1:05:18 PM PST by wastedyears (The curtain has fallen, behold the messiah.)
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To: Gomez

bookmark


31 posted on 02/12/2010 1:48:03 PM PST by LucyJo (http://www.housetohouse.com/)
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